SALINAS MEETING TO SAVE LIBRARIES VS

MANY SALINAS AREA GROUP MEMBERS ATTENDED A MEETING THIS WEEKEND, AIMED AT SAVING THE SALINAS LIBRARIES FROM CLOSING. ALL 3 CITY LIBRARIES ARE SCHEDULED TO CLOSE IN JUNE. REPRESENTATIVES FROM ABOUT 40 ORGANIZATIONS MET TO CONSIDER WAYS TO KEEP THE LIBRARIES OPEN. ANOTHER TAX MEASURE WAS DISCUSSED TO BRING IN MONEY , BUT NO SPECIFICS WERE AGREED UPON.